The Heart
Since 2014 this longstanding podcast favourite has been creating hard-hitting cinematic stories about love, bodies and all of the things between humans that we don’t know how to name. Creator Kaitlin Prest works with her friends, idols and all kinds of loved ones to bring you into an expansive sonic universe that challenges what we think we know about relationships.
Latest episodes
Feb 26, 2020 • 30min
Divesting From People Pleasing: Memory
When trauma is held in the individual and collective body, shame, grief, and rage are passed down for generations.
Part 3 of a 3 part series.
Divesting From People Pleasing is a mini series produced by Nicole Kelly, edited by Chiquita Paschal, and hosted by Kaitlin Prest.
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Feb 12, 2020 • 38min
Divesting From People Pleasing: Power
The body has information.
Part 2 of a 3 part series.
Divesting From People Pleasing is a mini series produced by Nicole Kelly, edited by Chiquita Paschal.
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Jan 29, 2020 • 30min
Divesting From People Pleasing: Threat
As NK gets older, she gets smaller, she gets more and more quiet. But the self loathing voice in her head just gets louder.
Part 1 of a 3 part series.
Divesting From People Pleasing is a mini series produced by Nicole Kelly, edited by Chiquita Paschal.
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Jan 15, 2020 • 27min
Lesbian Separatism Is Inevitable
How NK & Phoebe fell in art love.
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Oct 29, 2019 • 15min
Mermaid Palace
Guests Sharon Mashihi, Mooj Zadie, Nicole Kelly, and Phoebe Unter explore self-expression, revolution, and the power of radical imagination. The podcast discusses upcoming projects, collaborations, and challenging societal narratives. It also delves into the limitations of empathy and aims to elicit discomfort in the listener through creative elements and contributors.
Sep 22, 2018 • 22min
The Shadows
It’s here. Finally. All 6 episodes of The Shadows, presented by Kaitlin Prest and CBC Podcasts.
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Follow on Insta / Twitter at @theshadowscbc. You can find our FB group here.
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Dec 20, 2017 • 29min
Dream
Kaitlin has a dream, and The Heart says goodbye (for now). Listen on headphones.
Produced by Kaitlin Prest with help from Phoebe Wang. Thank you to all of the listeners who sent us your voices so KP could meet you on the moon. In this episode, you also heard the voices of Mitra Kaboli, Phoebe Wang, Jen Ng, Sharon Mashihi, Samara Breger, Meg Bell, Jessica Grosman, Pejk Malinovski, Sean Cole, Lulu Miller, Veronica Simmonds, Johnny Spence, Nancy Prest, Natalie Prest, Allen Watts and Brendan Baker.
Music by Inne Eysermans, special thanks to Katharina Smets.
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Dec 8, 2017 • 15min
An Announcement
In 2018, The Heart will be taking a break.
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Dec 6, 2017 • 46min
Man Choubam (I Am Good)
Sharon is a weirdo and refuses to conform to cultural standards. Her mom does not approve. They confront their longstanding differences on a Persian self-help cruise.
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Nov 22, 2017 • 38min
God + The Gays
Growing up, Phoebe was a Jesus kid. In college, after Tinder-swiping her way to gayness, she comes out to Christians and hopes that they’ll accept her. In this episode, Phoebe goes on a mission to find out how people with fundamentally different beliefs, can be friends.
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